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Poster Print : Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507, 1507
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Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507, 1507
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience the profound depth of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the hauntingly beautiful illustration, "Caring for the Dead," from the Speculum Passionis, 1507, by Hans Baldung. This evocative image, captured from Heritage Images, transports you back to the Renaissance era, inviting reflection and contemplation. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the past with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507" takes us back to the 16th century in Germany. Created by the talented artist Hans Baldung Grien, this woodcut from his series showcases a profound concept of death and preparation. In this thought-provoking image, we witness a female figure diligently caring for a deceased body on its deathbed. The woman's expression reflects her deep sense of responsibility as she prepares the departed soul for its final journey. With great care and tenderness, she wraps the lifeless form in a shroud or burial cloth. Baldung's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this Northern Renaissance masterpiece. The intricate lines and shadows create an atmosphere that evokes both reverence and melancholy. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality while highlighting the cultural practices surrounding death during that era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece not only pays homage to German heritage but also stands as an important representation of art history. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as life's transience and human connection beyond physical existence. As we gaze upon this remarkable woodcut by Hans Baldung Grien, it prompts us to reflect on our own perceptions about life's fragility and how different societies have approached death throughout history.
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